Cisco Sales Associates Program 2023 for youth South Africans

Application Deadline: UnspecifiedCisco Sales Associates Program offers a global environment that provides structured training and on-the-job-experience. We will develop your technical, sales and communication skills and give the opportunity to rotate through a variety of areas based on our model of Education Exposure Experience. You will learn how to position Cisco’s architectures, solutions and products

Google announces $4m funding for 60 startups in Africa

Google on Tuesday announced the selection of 60 eligible startups across Africa with $4 million dollars funding to enable them to scale up their ongoing work. The programme, which is called Google Black Founders Fund (BFF) for startups in Africa, is the second phase of the global tech giant’s funding for African startups. Folarin Aiyegbusi,

DJ Sly King nominated in 2022 AFRIMA Best African DJ category! – Ghana Music

All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) have recognised Ghanaian top notch disc jockey, DJ Sly King known as The Unstoppable in the Best African DJ category. DJ Sly King is the only Ghanaian DJ in that category and will go against DJ Snake (Algeria), DJ Tarico ( Mozambique),  Spinall (Nigeria),  DJ Zinhle (South Africa), Major League DJZ (South

African Union AU20 “our Africa, our future” Writers Residency Programme (Fully Funded to Accra, Ghana plus US$1,000 stipend)

Application Deadline: September 30, 2022 This year, the African Union celebrates its 20th anniversary since the organization’s establishment at the Durban Summit of July 2002. Dubbed AU20, the celebrations are taking place under the theme “Our Africa, Our Future” and will focus on the AU’s initiatives, successes, impact, challenges and the way forward. As part of

Chijioke Dozie and Ngozi Dozie share experiences, insights at anniversary

In commemoration of its 10th year anniversary, the founders of Carbon – one of Nigeria’s digital lending platforms, Chijioke Dozie and Ngozi Dozie, shared their success story in navigating the tech ecosystem, with their unique customer-centric models which have distinguished them. At a press briefing session, the founders noted that a major achievement for the

Business Treepz Launches as Treepz Celebrates its 3rd Anniversary – TechEconomy Nigeria

Africa’s leading shared-mobility startup, Treepz, is set to launch Business Treepz, a new service aimed at providing staff bus solutions and bus rental service in a structured, accessible, and predictable manner for corporate organisations including companies, schools, tour operators and individuals. Treepz announced the launch of this new service on the 16th of September 2022

MTN launches 5G technology in Nigeria

On Sunday, MTN launched 5G in Lagos and plans to do the same in six other states; Abuja, Port Harcourt, Ibadan, Kano, Owerri, and Maiduguri. According to the company’s 2022 half-year report, 127 5G sites have been set up in preparation for the 5G launch. The company plans to have a nationwide 5G coverage by

Should African payment startups be worried about EBANX?

EBANX, a payments provider that began operations in Brazil a decade ago, has grown into a billion-dollar company with approximately one billion transactions completed in 15 countries. It carved out a niche by assisting global companies such as Amazon, Airbnb, Spotify, and Uber in receiving payments from Latin American customers.  EBANX filed documents for an